Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger

Niger: Injuries from terrorist attacks was 99 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
99
Change on year
down 20.2%
World rank
15th
of 188 countries
All-time high
143
in 2016
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2021

Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger, 1970–2021

050100150197019952021

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Niger recorded 99 for injuries from terrorist attacks in 2021.

The figure is down 20.2% on the previous year and up 1,550.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger peaked at 143 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

That places Niger 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger, year by year

Annual values for Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger, 1970 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1970 0 —
1971 0 —
1972 0 —
1973 0 —
1974 0 —
1975 0 —
1976 0 —
1977 0 —
1978 0 —
1979 0 —
1980 0 —
1981 0 —
1982 0 —
1983 0 —
1984 0 —
1985 0 —
1986 0 —
1987 0 —
1988 0 —
1989 0 —
1990 0 —
1991 2 —
1992 13 +550.0%
1994 4 -69.2%
1995 0 -100.0%
1996 8 —
1997 5 -37.5%
1998 0 -100.0%
1999 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0 —
2002 0 —
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 52 —
2008 6 -88.5%
2009 3 -50.0%
2010 0 -100.0%
2011 6 —
2012 0 -100.0%
2013 33 —
2014 9 -72.7%
2015 116 +1188.9%
2016 143 +23.3%
2017 72 -49.7%
2018 72 +0.0%
2019 83 +15.3%
2020 124 +49.4%
2021 99 -20.2%

Niger compared with similar countries

  • Niger's 99 is above the median for low income countries, which is 16, 6.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 +1188.9% 9 116
1992 +550.0% 2 13

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 10
1980s 0 0 0 10
1990s 3.56 0 13 9
2000s 6.1 0 52 10
2010s 53.4 0 143 10
2020s 111.5 99 124 2

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 12 Burkina Faso 135 compare
  2. 13 Democratic Republic of Congo 124 compare
  3. 14 Myanmar 115 compare
  4. 16 Israel 95 compare
  5. 17 Philippines 93 compare
  6. 18 Kenya 67 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger?
Injuries from terrorist attacks in Niger was 99 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 143 in 2016.
What is the lowest injuries from terrorist attacks recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Niger rank for injuries from terrorist attacks?
Niger ranks 15th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
Is injuries from terrorist attacks rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,550.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Injuries from terrorist attacks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Injuries from terrorist attacks
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 9,021 data points, 1970–2021
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